Mexico Breaks 40-Year Curse In World Cup Knockout Stage Win vs. Ecuador

Mexico Breaks 40-Year Curse In World Cup Knockout Stage Win vs. Ecuador

Source: www.foxsports.com · Section: entertainment-sports · Bias: Center-Right · Published: Wed, 01 Jul 2026 04:44:21 GMT

Julian Quinones and Raúl Jiménez scored goals in a nine-minute span in the first half and Mexico defeated Ecuador 2-0 on Tuesday night to break a 40-year drought without a win in the knockout stage and progressed to the World Cup round of 16.

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The same story across the political spectrum (15 sources)

Center-Left: First-half goals send Mexico to comfortable 2-0 victory over Ecuador — deadspin.com
Center-Left: Mexico end World Cup knockout drought with last-32 win over Ecuador in Azteca cauldron — www.theguardian.com
Center-Right: 2026 World Cup: Mexico's Odds After Its First Knockout Stage Win Since 1986 — www.foxsports.com
Center-Left: Mexico ends a 40-year knockout drought, beats Ecuador to advance in World Cup — www.npr.org
Center-Right: The Streak Is Over! 4 Takeaways From Mexico's Breakthrough Win vs. Ecuador — www.foxsports.com

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